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Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword)

Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword)

Zvezda · 2018
2–445 min12+ yrs2.0/5 complexity6.8 BGG#14.752 BGG105Strategy
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How do you play Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword)?

This is a game about CIA, KGB, MI-6 and Mossad agents who are trying to extend their influence to the world in the conditions of the Cold War. Main mechanics: Counter bag-building - you put your agents tokens in to opponent's bags instead of your own and by so determine their future actions.

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Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) box art
official art · Zvezda

This is a game about CIA, KGB, MI-6 and Mossad agents who are trying to extend their influence to the world in the conditions of the Cold War.

Main mechanics:

 Counter bag-building - you put your agents tokens in to opponent's bags instead of your own and by so determine their future actions.
 Hidden goal (agenda) - each player has a hidden agenda completion of which will  advance him in reaching ultimate victory unnoticed.
 Area control - the main goal is to dominate in more regions then opponents. You need to spread your agents into different regions to accomplish this.
🔬 game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating6.8 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
45 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#14.752

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Q3How do you play Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword)?
Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) is a political game, for 2–4 players, taking ~45 minutes, featuring area majority / influence. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) support?
Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) take?
A game of Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) takes about 45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) for?
Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword)?
Агенты: Щит и меч (Agents: Shield and Sword) has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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